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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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